. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. IIYDKdX'lA. Genus HYDRffiCIA. Gorfyna, Ochs. Schniett. Eur. iv. p. 82 (181(i), non descr.; Type. Hiibn. Verz. p. 232 (1827), nee Treit. 1825 micacea. Hydraecia, Dup. Cat. MeLh. p. 114(1844) micacea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2Tid joint reaciiiiig about to middle of frons and fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antenna? of male typically minutely serrate ; thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, the tegula; produced to a sliglit dorsal ridge, the protho
. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. IIYDKdX'lA. Genus HYDRffiCIA. Gorfyna, Ochs. Schniett. Eur. iv. p. 82 (181(i), non descr.; Type. Hiibn. Verz. p. 232 (1827), nee Treit. 1825 micacea. Hydraecia, Dup. Cat. MeLh. p. 114(1844) micacea. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2Tid joint reaciiiiig about to middle of frons and fringed with long hair in front, the 3rd short ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antenna? of male typically minutely serrate ; thorax clothed with hair and hair-like scales, the tegula; produced to a sliglit dorsal ridge, the prothorax with sharp triangular crest, the metathorax with spreading crest; tibia? moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with some rough hair at base, dorsal crest on 1st segment and lateral fringes of hair. Fore wing with the apex sotnewiiat produced and a-nite, the termen evenly curved and hardly crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole; 11 froni cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars; 6,7 frotn upper angle; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Antennae of male bipectinate with long branches, the apex ciliated. A. Fore wing with the claviform and orbicular white, the I'eniform surrounded by white spots serrafa. B. Fore wing without wliite on the stigmata. a. Fore wing yellow tinged with rufous; hind wing yellowish b. Fore and liind wings brownish white huchcrardi. 4330. Hydrcecia serrata. GoHyna m-rata, Grote, N. Am. Ent. i. p. 94 (1880); Smith. Cat. Noct. N. Am. p. 179. Head, thorax, and abdomen fiery red mixed with white. Fore wing pale fiery red with some yellowish white on basal area ; subbasal line double, red filled in with yellowish, waved, from costa to vein 1, with small white spot beyond it in cell; antemedial line. Fig. 9.~Ht/droecia serrata, ,^. 1. red, incurved in submedian interspace and with white points be
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